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Theatre Instructor

BENSENVILLE PARK DISTRICT
BENSENVILLE, IL Part Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/22/2026

Under the direction of the Cultural & Fine Arts Supervisor, the Theatre Instructor plans, organizes, and teaches theatre classes, is responsible for creating class curriculum, demonstrates acting techniques, and assists with performances.

DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Maintain a safe, energetic, and motivational teaching atmosphere
  • Instruct ages 5 and up in a variety of acting techniques including vocal projection, improv, and character building
  • Create progressive lesson plans
  • Stay updated on theatre trends and games
  • Help plan and teach pieces for performances
  • Maintain open communication with supervisor, families, and participants
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications:
  • 1-3 years of experience teaching children at beginning, intermediate, and advanced acting levels
  • Adequate knowledge of acting techniques, vocabulary, and directing
  • Ability to create lesson plans and curriculum
  • Comfortable curating age-appropriate scenes and lesson materials
  • Ability to motivate and energize students of all skill levels and ages
  • Background or degree in Theatre, Drama, or Performing Arts highly encouraged, but not required

JOB STATUS       Part time                               DEPARTMENT    Recreation                 FSLA STATUS                               Non-Exempt

SALARY                                $16.00-$18.00 per hour

HOURS                 2-8 hours per week including evenings and weekends

Salary : $16 - $18

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